1. W E L C O M E

2. IDENTITY UTTAM KUMAR BISWAS Assistant Teacher(English) B.A(Hons)M.A (English) B.Ed Sitakund Govt. Model High School Sitakund, Chittagong

3. Class: Nine Unit:08 Lesson:03 Time: 50 minutes ENGLISH FIRST PAPER

5. MAP OF INDIA

9. ISLANDS OF MALDIVES

10. SRILANKA THE PEARL OF THE INDIAN OCEAN

11. LEARNING FEEDBACK After reading lesson the ss were able to learn  What is “island” and “ island nation” ?  Where is Srilanka located ?  What sorts of spices does Srilanka produce and supply ?  How many ethnic groups live in Srilanka ?

12. Map of Srilanka SRILANK A

13. SITUATED IN THE INDIAN OCEAN

14. SRILANKA OFTEN FIGHTS AGAINST THE NATURAL DISASTER LIKE CYCLONE,FLOO D,HEAVY RAINFALL EVEN TSUNAMI.

15. COLOMBO THE CAPITAL OF SRILANKA

16. PROFESSION AGRICUL- TURE IS THE MAIN OCCUPA- TION OF THE SRILANKAN.

17. FISHING AND MAKING DAIRY FARM ARE ALSO THEIR PROFESSION

18. CROPS MAIN CROPS ARE TEA, RUBBER,COCONUT,SPICES ETC. SRILANKA IS THE LARGEST TEA EXPORTER OF THE WORLD. TEA GROWS HERE WELL FOR ITS GEOGRAFICAL POSITION.

19. GROWING FRUITS AND FLOURS IS PROFITABLE HERE

20. PECULIAR TYPES OF FLOWERS ARE GROWN IN THIS WONDERFUL LAND

21. FLORAL DECORATION THE PEOPLE OF SRILANKA PLANT DIFFERENT KINDS OF FLOWER PLANTS AROUND THEIR HOMES. THEY ALSO ADORNED THEIR HOUSES ON VARIOUS FESTIVALS.

22. DIFFERENT KINDS OF FRUITS ARE GROWN IN SRILANKA

23. PECULIAR TYPES OF FRUITS ARE GROWM IN SRILANKA

24. SPICE GARDEN SRILANKAN FARMERS GROW VARIOUS KINDS OF SPICES IN THE SAME LAND IN THE SAME TIME.

25. SPICES VARIOUS KINDS OF SPICES ARE GROWN WELL HERE.AMONG THEM CINNAMON, CARDAMON, PEPPER, CLOVES,NUTMEG ARE MAIN. CINNAMON FIRST ORIGINATED IN SRILANKA AND WAS INTRODUCED LATER TO THE WORLD BY THE ARAB MERCHANTS.

26. SRILANKA : THE PEARL OF THE INDIAN OCEAN CULTURESRELIGIONS

27. FESTIVALS THE SRILANKANS MAKE DIFFERENTS KINDS OF CAKES IN DIFFERENT OCASSIONS AND FESTIVALS.

28. WILDLIFE DIFFERENT KINDS OF WILD ANIMALS LIVE IN DIFFERENT FORESTS IN SRILANKA. THOSE ANIMALS ARE ALMOST SAME IN NATURE,FOOD, HABIT AND BEHAVIOUR.

29. WATERFALL THE WATERFALL IS FALLING FROM THE HILL THAT IS LIKE THE WATERFALL AND HILL OF OUR COUNTRY. THIS WATERFALL IS JUST LIKE THE WATERFALL OF SITAKUND ECOPARK.

30. GROUP WORK The ss will discuss the following questions among them and group leader will write down them.  What type of economy does Srilanka have ?  What are the natural charms of Srilanka ?  What are the major ethnic groups living in Srilanka ?

31. EVALUATION The ss will answer the following questions. What is the meaning of the term“Agubowan”? Where is Sri Lanka located ? Who are the original inhabitants of the country ? What is the length of its coast line ?

32. HOME TASK The ss will write down a paragraph based on the information. Use the clues in the box below.Write the information in the correct sequence as it appears in the text. The paragraph should not exceed 80 words. Located, coastline, population, ethnic, Muslims, economy, export, pearl.

33. THANKS ALL